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<div class="textblock"><h2>Thanks</h2>
<p>Thank you for considering contributing to <b>GrPPI</b>. Our aim is to make <b>GrPPI</b> useful for the software community at large. Any kind of contribution is highly appreciated.</p>
<h2>Why should you read this guideline?</h2>
<p>Following this guideline will help you to keep contact with <b>GrPPI</b> team. This will result in shorter time to process your bug reports, suggestions and pull requests.</p>
<h2>Ways of contributing to GrPPI</h2>
<p>You may contribute in a number of ways, including:</p>
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<li>Filing bug reports.</li>
<li>Suggesting new features.</li>
<li>Contributing with documentation.</li>
<li>Contributing with with improved implementation of patterns or back ends.</li>
<li>Contributing with unit test cases.</li>
<li>Contributing with sample applications.</li>
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<h1>Contributing go GrPPI</h1>
<h2>General rules</h2>
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<li>Please read and follow the GrPPI Code of Conduct before contributing to <b>GrPPI</b>.</li>
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<p>If you are contributing with documentation:</p>
<ul>
<li>Please, provide improvements as small as possible, as pull requests.</li>
<li>If a change in documentation structure is needed, we prefer that you file a suggestion.</li>
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<p>If you are contributing with code:</p>
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<li>Ensure that your pull request passes all unit tests for the set of supported platforms.</li>
<li>For minor issues you can submit a pull request without filing and issue.</li>
<li>For non-trivial issue, please, file an issue that can be discussed before a decision is taken on how to process it.</li>
<li>Software pull requests should be as small as possible and providing only one feature per pull request.</li>
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<h2>How to file a bug report</h2>
<p>If you find a bug, please create an issue and include the following information:</p>
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<li>Compiler and version that you used.</li>
<li>Operating system.</li>
<li>Processor and architecture.</li>
<li>Smallest use case that can be used to reproduce the bug.</li>
<li>Results that you obtained and results that you were expecting.</li>
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<p><b>Important</b>: Please, mark the issue with the label <b>bug</b>.</p>
<h1>How to suggest a new feature</h1>
<p>If you want to suggest a new feature, please create an issue and include the following information:</p>
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<li>Describe the feature that you are expecting.</li>
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<p><b>Important</b>: Please, mark the issue with the label <b>feature</b>.</p>
<h2>How to run tests</h2>
<p>Before contributing with code, please, make sure that your code passes all unit tests. </p>
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